A leading expert on novelist Ayn Rand’s complex philosophy of objectivism led a discussion Wednesday night that attempted to explain the author’s oft-misunderstood doctrine. Faithful proponents and ...
It is not every day that a foundation offers to pour tens of thousands of dollars into a humanities department at a small regional institution. But this past spring, the philosophy department at the ...
The Orange County-based Ayn Rand Institute (ARI), founded in Los Angeles in 1985 to advance the writer’s philosophy of objectivism, recently announced that Jim Brown has taken over as the new chief ...
I am struggling here...<BR><BR>I am writing a book on ideology in modern politics and I want to include examples of ideologies that derives their values from an "is". Marxism has its historical ...
Rand's ideas spur thought in modern times To the Editor: The last Ayn Rand letter I read, which was the end of May on the Readers' Page, was a bit too narrow a view of Ayn Rand, who has seemed to be ...
Although the Ayn Rand Study Group has been on campus for four years, its members still feel misunderstood by the campus community. Its panel on the Washington Avenue Bridge was vandalized in January ...
The movie “Atlas Shrugged,” adapted from Ayn Rand's 1957 novel by the same name, is a triumph of cinematic irony. A work that lectures us endlessly on the moral superiority of heroic achievement is ...
Opening my newspaper last Friday, I was quite surprised by J. Gilberto Quezada’s op-ed, “Heed the truth in ‘Atlas Shrugged.’” Although I respect differing opinions, I felt duty-bound to express my ...
To paraphrase the opening line of Atlas Shrugged, the mainstream media remains on a manic quest to define the incoming president. It once again goes off the rails. Ayn Rand wrote two really gripping ...
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